FOOTNOTES:[1]Extracts from an address delivered at the American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race, Philadelphia, Pa., December 11, 1818.[2]Extracts from a lecture delivered at the Stuyvesant Institute, New York, for the benefit of the Colored Orphan Asylum, February 26, 1841.[3]A speech delivered in 1846, on the anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Liberia.[4]Extract from an oration delivered by Frederick Douglass at Rochester, N. Y., July 5, 1852.[5]Speech of Charles H. Langston before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, May 12, 1859. Delivered when about to be sentenced for rescuing a man from slavery.[6]Extracts from a speech delivered in the House of Representatives, January 6, 1874.[7]Lieber on Civil Liberty, page 25.[8]Hamilton's History of the American Republic, Vol. I, page 70.[9]A speech delivered in the House of Representatives, February 3, 1875.[10]From "The Life of A. Dumas," by Arthur E. Davidson, (p. 356).[11]Philadelphia, Wednesday, April 14, 1875.[12]Philadelphia, Wednesday, April 14, 1875.[13]Delivered in the Hall of the House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., at the request of the Chaplain, Rev. William H. Channing.[14]Extracts from an address delivered before the Banneker Literary Club, of Boston, Mass., on the occasion of the commemoration of the "Boston Massacre," March 7, 1876.[15]Oration delivered by Frederick Douglass on the occasion of the unveiling of the Freedmen's Monument, in memory of Abraham Lincoln, in Lincoln Park, Washington, D. C., April 14, 1876.[16]"I am naturally anti-slavery. If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong. I cannot remember when I did not so think and feel."—Letter of Mr. Lincoln to Mr. Hodges of Kentucky, April 4, 1864.[17]Delivered at Indianapolis, Indiana.[18]Address before the "Freedman's Aid Society," Methodist Episcopal Church, Ocean Grove, N. J., August 15th, 1883.[19]June, 1889.[20]Extract from an address delivered at the Music Hall, Boston, Mass., October 4, 1894, before the Seventh Biennial Meeting of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows of America.[21]Atlanta, Georgia, September 18, 1895.[22]Delivered at the Negro Congress, at the Cotton States and International Exposition, Atlanta Ga., November 11 to November 23, 1895.[23]An address by Booker T. Washington, A. M., delivered on the occasion of the unveiling of the Robert Gould Shaw Monument, Boston, Mass., May 31, 1897.[24]An address delivered before the Tennessee Centennial Exposition, Nashville, Tenn., June 5, 1897.[25]Address delivered at the Lincoln Day Banquet, Dayton, Ohio, Feb. 11, 1899.[26]FromHoward's American Magazine.[27]War with Spain.[28]Extracts from a speech delivered in the House of Representatives, January 29, 1901.[29]Delivered at Cape Town, South Africa, February 1902.[30]Delivered at a fair in Philadelphia, held in the interest of theChristian Recorder.[31]From "The Negro and the White Man," 1897.[32]Extracts from a speech made at a banquet given in his honor by native Africans at Holborn, England, August 15, 1903.[33]Extract from an Address delivered before the Eureka Literary Society at Penbrooke, Pa., December 16, 1904.[34]Delivered before General Conference, Chicago, Ill., 1904.[35]Delivered at the International, Interdenominational Sunday-school Convention, Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada, June 27, 1905.[36]Delivered on the occasion of the Citizen's Celebration of 100th Anniversary of the birth of William Lloyd Garrison, held under the auspices of the Boston Suffrage League, in Faneuil Hall, Boston, Mass., U.S.A., Dec. 11, 1905.[37]Speech delivered on the Centenary of his birth, February 12, 1909.[38]Extract from address given at Carnegie Hall, New York, February 12, 1909.[39]Delivered, in appreciation of his service on behalf of the members of Companies A, B and C, 25th Infantry, March 6th, 1909, at Metropolitan A. M. E. Church, Washington, D. C.[40]A discourse delivered in the Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church, Washington, D. C., Sunday, March 7, 1909.[41]An address delivered before the young men of the National Religious Training School, Durham, N. C.[42]An address delivered at the Tuskegee Commencement, May, 1912.[43]An address delivered at a banquet given in his honor, May 21, 1912.[44]Delivered at Cooper Institute, New York, 1912.[45]An address delivered before the Wilmington District Epworth League Convention.[46]Boston, Massachusetts, Wednesday, February 12, 1913.[47]Delivered at Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, on the occasion of the Centenary of the birth of David Livingstone, March 7, 1913.[48]Reprinted fromKelly Miller's Monographic Magazine, April, 1913.[49]Extracts from Commencement address delivered at Tuskegee Institute, May 29, 1913.[50]An address delivered upon the invitation of the citizens of Brownsville, Pa., on the occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation and also to celebrate the event of Decoration Day, May 30, 1913.[51]Delivered at the Celebration of the Emancipation Proclamation, Philadelphia, September, 1913.[52]An address at the opening of Howard University Law School, Washington, D. C., Oct. 1st, 1913.[53]From the New YorkOutlook.
[1]Extracts from an address delivered at the American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race, Philadelphia, Pa., December 11, 1818.
[1]Extracts from an address delivered at the American Convention for Promoting the Abolition of Slavery and Improving the Condition of the African Race, Philadelphia, Pa., December 11, 1818.
[2]Extracts from a lecture delivered at the Stuyvesant Institute, New York, for the benefit of the Colored Orphan Asylum, February 26, 1841.
[2]Extracts from a lecture delivered at the Stuyvesant Institute, New York, for the benefit of the Colored Orphan Asylum, February 26, 1841.
[3]A speech delivered in 1846, on the anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Liberia.
[3]A speech delivered in 1846, on the anniversary of the founding of the Republic of Liberia.
[4]Extract from an oration delivered by Frederick Douglass at Rochester, N. Y., July 5, 1852.
[4]Extract from an oration delivered by Frederick Douglass at Rochester, N. Y., July 5, 1852.
[5]Speech of Charles H. Langston before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, May 12, 1859. Delivered when about to be sentenced for rescuing a man from slavery.
[5]Speech of Charles H. Langston before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, May 12, 1859. Delivered when about to be sentenced for rescuing a man from slavery.
[6]Extracts from a speech delivered in the House of Representatives, January 6, 1874.
[6]Extracts from a speech delivered in the House of Representatives, January 6, 1874.
[7]Lieber on Civil Liberty, page 25.
[7]Lieber on Civil Liberty, page 25.
[8]Hamilton's History of the American Republic, Vol. I, page 70.
[8]Hamilton's History of the American Republic, Vol. I, page 70.
[9]A speech delivered in the House of Representatives, February 3, 1875.
[9]A speech delivered in the House of Representatives, February 3, 1875.
[10]From "The Life of A. Dumas," by Arthur E. Davidson, (p. 356).
[10]From "The Life of A. Dumas," by Arthur E. Davidson, (p. 356).
[11]Philadelphia, Wednesday, April 14, 1875.
[11]Philadelphia, Wednesday, April 14, 1875.
[12]Philadelphia, Wednesday, April 14, 1875.
[12]Philadelphia, Wednesday, April 14, 1875.
[13]Delivered in the Hall of the House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., at the request of the Chaplain, Rev. William H. Channing.
[13]Delivered in the Hall of the House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., at the request of the Chaplain, Rev. William H. Channing.
[14]Extracts from an address delivered before the Banneker Literary Club, of Boston, Mass., on the occasion of the commemoration of the "Boston Massacre," March 7, 1876.
[14]Extracts from an address delivered before the Banneker Literary Club, of Boston, Mass., on the occasion of the commemoration of the "Boston Massacre," March 7, 1876.
[15]Oration delivered by Frederick Douglass on the occasion of the unveiling of the Freedmen's Monument, in memory of Abraham Lincoln, in Lincoln Park, Washington, D. C., April 14, 1876.
[15]Oration delivered by Frederick Douglass on the occasion of the unveiling of the Freedmen's Monument, in memory of Abraham Lincoln, in Lincoln Park, Washington, D. C., April 14, 1876.
[16]"I am naturally anti-slavery. If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong. I cannot remember when I did not so think and feel."—Letter of Mr. Lincoln to Mr. Hodges of Kentucky, April 4, 1864.
[16]"I am naturally anti-slavery. If slavery is not wrong, nothing is wrong. I cannot remember when I did not so think and feel."—Letter of Mr. Lincoln to Mr. Hodges of Kentucky, April 4, 1864.
[17]Delivered at Indianapolis, Indiana.
[17]Delivered at Indianapolis, Indiana.
[18]Address before the "Freedman's Aid Society," Methodist Episcopal Church, Ocean Grove, N. J., August 15th, 1883.
[18]Address before the "Freedman's Aid Society," Methodist Episcopal Church, Ocean Grove, N. J., August 15th, 1883.
[19]June, 1889.
[19]June, 1889.
[20]Extract from an address delivered at the Music Hall, Boston, Mass., October 4, 1894, before the Seventh Biennial Meeting of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows of America.
[20]Extract from an address delivered at the Music Hall, Boston, Mass., October 4, 1894, before the Seventh Biennial Meeting of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows of America.
[21]Atlanta, Georgia, September 18, 1895.
[21]Atlanta, Georgia, September 18, 1895.
[22]Delivered at the Negro Congress, at the Cotton States and International Exposition, Atlanta Ga., November 11 to November 23, 1895.
[22]Delivered at the Negro Congress, at the Cotton States and International Exposition, Atlanta Ga., November 11 to November 23, 1895.
[23]An address by Booker T. Washington, A. M., delivered on the occasion of the unveiling of the Robert Gould Shaw Monument, Boston, Mass., May 31, 1897.
[23]An address by Booker T. Washington, A. M., delivered on the occasion of the unveiling of the Robert Gould Shaw Monument, Boston, Mass., May 31, 1897.
[24]An address delivered before the Tennessee Centennial Exposition, Nashville, Tenn., June 5, 1897.
[24]An address delivered before the Tennessee Centennial Exposition, Nashville, Tenn., June 5, 1897.
[25]Address delivered at the Lincoln Day Banquet, Dayton, Ohio, Feb. 11, 1899.
[25]Address delivered at the Lincoln Day Banquet, Dayton, Ohio, Feb. 11, 1899.
[26]FromHoward's American Magazine.
[26]FromHoward's American Magazine.
[27]War with Spain.
[27]War with Spain.
[28]Extracts from a speech delivered in the House of Representatives, January 29, 1901.
[28]Extracts from a speech delivered in the House of Representatives, January 29, 1901.
[29]Delivered at Cape Town, South Africa, February 1902.
[29]Delivered at Cape Town, South Africa, February 1902.
[30]Delivered at a fair in Philadelphia, held in the interest of theChristian Recorder.
[30]Delivered at a fair in Philadelphia, held in the interest of theChristian Recorder.
[31]From "The Negro and the White Man," 1897.
[31]From "The Negro and the White Man," 1897.
[32]Extracts from a speech made at a banquet given in his honor by native Africans at Holborn, England, August 15, 1903.
[32]Extracts from a speech made at a banquet given in his honor by native Africans at Holborn, England, August 15, 1903.
[33]Extract from an Address delivered before the Eureka Literary Society at Penbrooke, Pa., December 16, 1904.
[33]Extract from an Address delivered before the Eureka Literary Society at Penbrooke, Pa., December 16, 1904.
[34]Delivered before General Conference, Chicago, Ill., 1904.
[34]Delivered before General Conference, Chicago, Ill., 1904.
[35]Delivered at the International, Interdenominational Sunday-school Convention, Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada, June 27, 1905.
[35]Delivered at the International, Interdenominational Sunday-school Convention, Massey Hall, Toronto, Canada, June 27, 1905.
[36]Delivered on the occasion of the Citizen's Celebration of 100th Anniversary of the birth of William Lloyd Garrison, held under the auspices of the Boston Suffrage League, in Faneuil Hall, Boston, Mass., U.S.A., Dec. 11, 1905.
[36]Delivered on the occasion of the Citizen's Celebration of 100th Anniversary of the birth of William Lloyd Garrison, held under the auspices of the Boston Suffrage League, in Faneuil Hall, Boston, Mass., U.S.A., Dec. 11, 1905.
[37]Speech delivered on the Centenary of his birth, February 12, 1909.
[37]Speech delivered on the Centenary of his birth, February 12, 1909.
[38]Extract from address given at Carnegie Hall, New York, February 12, 1909.
[38]Extract from address given at Carnegie Hall, New York, February 12, 1909.
[39]Delivered, in appreciation of his service on behalf of the members of Companies A, B and C, 25th Infantry, March 6th, 1909, at Metropolitan A. M. E. Church, Washington, D. C.
[39]Delivered, in appreciation of his service on behalf of the members of Companies A, B and C, 25th Infantry, March 6th, 1909, at Metropolitan A. M. E. Church, Washington, D. C.
[40]A discourse delivered in the Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church, Washington, D. C., Sunday, March 7, 1909.
[40]A discourse delivered in the Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church, Washington, D. C., Sunday, March 7, 1909.
[41]An address delivered before the young men of the National Religious Training School, Durham, N. C.
[41]An address delivered before the young men of the National Religious Training School, Durham, N. C.
[42]An address delivered at the Tuskegee Commencement, May, 1912.
[42]An address delivered at the Tuskegee Commencement, May, 1912.
[43]An address delivered at a banquet given in his honor, May 21, 1912.
[43]An address delivered at a banquet given in his honor, May 21, 1912.
[44]Delivered at Cooper Institute, New York, 1912.
[44]Delivered at Cooper Institute, New York, 1912.
[45]An address delivered before the Wilmington District Epworth League Convention.
[45]An address delivered before the Wilmington District Epworth League Convention.
[46]Boston, Massachusetts, Wednesday, February 12, 1913.
[46]Boston, Massachusetts, Wednesday, February 12, 1913.
[47]Delivered at Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, on the occasion of the Centenary of the birth of David Livingstone, March 7, 1913.
[47]Delivered at Lincoln University, Pennsylvania, on the occasion of the Centenary of the birth of David Livingstone, March 7, 1913.
[48]Reprinted fromKelly Miller's Monographic Magazine, April, 1913.
[48]Reprinted fromKelly Miller's Monographic Magazine, April, 1913.
[49]Extracts from Commencement address delivered at Tuskegee Institute, May 29, 1913.
[49]Extracts from Commencement address delivered at Tuskegee Institute, May 29, 1913.
[50]An address delivered upon the invitation of the citizens of Brownsville, Pa., on the occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation and also to celebrate the event of Decoration Day, May 30, 1913.
[50]An address delivered upon the invitation of the citizens of Brownsville, Pa., on the occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Emancipation Proclamation and also to celebrate the event of Decoration Day, May 30, 1913.
[51]Delivered at the Celebration of the Emancipation Proclamation, Philadelphia, September, 1913.
[51]Delivered at the Celebration of the Emancipation Proclamation, Philadelphia, September, 1913.
[52]An address at the opening of Howard University Law School, Washington, D. C., Oct. 1st, 1913.
[52]An address at the opening of Howard University Law School, Washington, D. C., Oct. 1st, 1913.
[53]From the New YorkOutlook.
[53]From the New YorkOutlook.